Tag Archives: current-events

What a busy, busy final week of Federal Parliament is has been, eh? And now, thankfully, the bunch of nondescript, amoral, unethical, self-indulgent, self-interested, grubs we jokingly refer to as “politicians” will pick up their nice little sinecures and retire … Continue reading →

So. Let me get this straight. At this point in time Team Australia, led by our Prime Monster Rabbott, doesn’t have a BUDGET EMERGENCY, but will be collecting everyone’s metadata, and blocking internet sites that they consider not suitable for … Continue reading →

Imagine, if you will, that this grumpy old bugger is an evil Jihadi monster, intent on creating much mayhem! OK! OK! When you’ve recovered from the sniggering and the LOL’s, we’ll continue! I have two phones. One I call “phone … Continue reading →

Well! Well! Well! It seems that we can pat ourselves on the back, or on the head if you want to be more demeaning! While our economy may be heading at full speed towards a train wreck, our unemployment rate … Continue reading →

What can you say! A couple of weeks after Mr Eleventy delivered the budget of sweeties for willing consumption by the clamouring masses it has been found that these apparently delectable pre-election sweeteners contain a somewhat rancid interior. Hidden beneath … Continue reading →

Well, here we all sit, postprandially replete after a rather bland meal of small meat portions, entrained in a vegetable hotch potch and Liberally covered with a hearty braggadocio sauce! And as we patiently await the concomitant indigestion we realise … Continue reading →

Australian born and bred who has spent most of his working life in R&D and IP management with earlier forays in the newspaper industry and martial arts. Fortunate enough to be living in one of the best countries in the World, even though I might get grumpy with it from time to time.